For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,279 students in Poulsbo, WA.
The top ranked public preschools in Poulsbo, WA are Poulsbo Elementary School, Vinland Elementary School and Hilder Pearson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Poulsbo, WA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Poulsbo have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Poulsbo, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poulsbo Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18531 Noll Rd Ne
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3500
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 465 students
Rank: #22.
Vinland Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22104 Rhododendron Ln Nw
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3600
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #33.
Hilder Pearson Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15650 Central Valley Rd Nw
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3750
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3750
Grades: PK-5
| 299 students
Poulsbo, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
25142 Waghorn Rd Nw
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 779-8802
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 779-8802
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Poulsbo, WA?
The top ranked public preschools in Poulsbo, WA include Poulsbo Elementary School, Vinland Elementary School and Hilder Pearson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Poulsbo?
3 public preschools are located in Poulsbo.
What is the racial composition of students in Poulsbo?
Poulsbo public preschools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Poulsbo are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Poulsbo include: Poulsbo Elementary School vs. Vinland Elementary School, Vinland Elementary School vs. Poulsbo Elementary School
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